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Ishtar was one of the most important goddesses in ancient Mesopotamia, and influenced many goddesses such as Athena, Aphrodite, Astarte.
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Tales, L. (2021, June 16). Ancient Goddess Ishtar Part 2 (Conclusion). World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/video/2573/ancient-goddess-ishtar-part-2-conclusion/
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Tales, Lost. "Ancient Goddess Ishtar Part 2 (Conclusion)." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified June 16, 2021. https://www.worldhistory.org/video/2573/ancient-goddess-ishtar-part-2-conclusion/.
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Tales, Lost. "Ancient Goddess Ishtar Part 2 (Conclusion)." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 16 Jun 2021. Web. 25 Jul 2024.
